Low
gsl — security advisory
GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.
- Products
- gsl
- Affected versions
- 1.16+dfsg-4, 2.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1, 2.1+dfsg-2, 2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1, 2.4+dfsg-6, 2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1, 2.5+dfsg-6, 2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1, 2.5+dfsg-6build1, 2.6+dfsg-2, 2.7.1+dfsg-3, 2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1, 2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu1, 2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2, 2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1, 2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu1, 2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu2, 2.8+dfsg-6, 2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-50610
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 01:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
gsl
Fixed versions: Not specified
Complete source record
{
"id": "ce28c6fafe2aea94ae4f0a89111601cb00cd0a8b82dd791fa93b544af27dd287",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610",
"summary": "GSL (GNU Scientific Library) through 2.8 has an integer signedness error in gsl_siman_solve_many in siman/siman.c. When params.n_tries is negative, incorrect memory allocation occurs.",
"evidence": "osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610",
"products": [
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "1.16+dfsg-4",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.1+dfsg-2",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1",
"evidence": "/affected/0/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.4+dfsg-6",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.5+dfsg-6",
"evidence": "/affected/2/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.5+dfsg-6build1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/3/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.6+dfsg-2",
"evidence": "/affected/3/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.7.1+dfsg-3",
"evidence": "/affected/3/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1",
"evidence": "/affected/3/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/4/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/4/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2",
"evidence": "/affected/4/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/5/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/5/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu2",
"evidence": "/affected/5/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/5/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/6/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-6",
"evidence": "/affected/6/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/6/versions"
}
]
},
{
"name": {
"value": "gsl",
"evidence": "/affected/7/package/name"
},
"prerequisites": [],
"fixed_versions": [],
"affected_versions": [
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1",
"evidence": "/affected/7/versions"
},
{
"value": "2.8+dfsg-6",
"evidence": "/affected/7/versions"
}
]
}
],
"severity": "low",
"structured": {
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610",
"aliases": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610"
],
"metrics": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
],
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"1.16+dfsg-4",
"2.0+dfsg-1ubuntu1",
"2.1+dfsg-2",
"2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl2",
"binary_version": "2.1+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fbionic",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"2.4+dfsg-6",
"2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl23",
"binary_version": "2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.4+dfsg-6ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=focal",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"2.5+dfsg-6",
"2.5+dfsg-6build1",
"2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl23",
"binary_version": "2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.5+dfsg-6+deb10u1build0.20.04.1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fjammy",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"2.6+dfsg-2",
"2.7.1+dfsg-3",
"2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl27",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-3ubuntu0.22.04.1~esm1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=noble",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu1",
"2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl27",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.7.1+dfsg-6ubuntu2"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=questing",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10"
},
"versions": [
"2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu1",
"2.8+dfsg-5ubuntu2",
"2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl28",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=stonking",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.10"
},
"versions": [
"2.8+dfsg-6",
"2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl28",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6ubuntu1"
}
]
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "gsl",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/gsl?arch=source&distro=resolute",
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"
},
"versions": [
"2.8+dfsg-5.1ubuntu1",
"2.8+dfsg-6"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50610.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "gsl-bin",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgsl28",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6"
},
{
"binary_name": "libgslcblas0",
"binary_version": "2.8+dfsg-6"
}
]
}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-17T12:56:40.228875085Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2024-50610"
],
"references": [
"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-50610",
"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50610",
"https://github.com/silviadefra/GolDRuSh/blob/main/vulnerabilities/gsl.md",
"https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gsl.git/log/siman/siman.c",
"https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/doc/html/siman.html"
]
},
"related_cves": [
{
"value": "CVE-2024-50610",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 355935,
"published_at": "2024-10-27T22:15:00+00:00"
}